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2009 Parallel Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
Cabernet Sauvignon
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- California
- Napa Valley
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Community Tasting Notes 30
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kvswine Likes this wine: 91 points
March 14, 2022 - Cork was loose but bottle was waxed sealed nonetheless the wine was a bit aireated. Even with this this it was a fine complex wine with a Bordeaux feel. Drank the magnum over 2 days. And enjoyed it all the way.
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vinomex wrote: 91 points
November 11, 2018 - No notes.
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sdwineguru Likes this wine: 91 points
October 6, 2018 - Consistent with last notes. Herbaceous, ripe grape, prune, cassis and wood nose; Napa mint undertones; mid-big body; long semi-chewy hot (14.4 alc.) finish. Beef wine.
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sdwineguru Likes this wine: 91 points
May 26, 2018 - Dark purple; big berry mint nose; prune; cedar. Mid big body. Good fruit extract. Opens with air. Good structure; long semi-hot chewy finish. (16.5, up form 16 last tasting)
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sdwineguru wrote: 90 points
February 3, 2018 - Dark purple; ripe grape, prune, mint, herbaceous nose; mid-big body; chewy, decent fruit; a little one-dimensional; long chewy hot finish. Rib wine. 55 barrels made.
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By Richard Jennings
2/21/2014 (link) 91 points(Parallel Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley) Saturated, very dark ruby color; appealing, aromatic, roast coffee, tar, tart black fruit nose; tasty, roast coffee, tar, tart black fruit palate with plush tannins; could use 1 year; medium-plus finish (95% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc; 14.4% alcohol; 18 months in 42% new French oak; pH 3.8)
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2009
- Type Red
- Producer Parallel
- Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Napa Valley
- Appellation Napa Valley
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 219 (31%)
- Consumed 491 (69%)
Food Pairing
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Who Likes This Wine
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- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionNapa Valley
- AppellationNapa Valley
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